TAF Research Seminar: Katrin Weiskirchner-Merten, WU Vienna, "Bank Representatives on the Board of Directors and their Influence on Risk and Managerial Compensation"

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Am 14. Januar 2020 hielt Katrin Weiskirchner-Merten (WU Vienna) im Rahmen des TAF Research Seminars im Raum Q5.245 einen Vortrag zum Thema: "Bank Representatives on the Board of Directors and their Influence on Risk and Managerial Compensation".

Ihre Forschungsschwerpunkte umfassen die interne Unternehmensrechnung, Verrechnungspreise und Budgetierung. Ihre Arbeiten publizierte sie unter anderem in Business Research (BuR). Zudem ist sie Mitglied der European Accounting Association und der American Accounting Association.

Nachdem im Jahr 2011 ihre akademische Karriere als Projektassistentin im DART-Programm begann, absolvierte sie im Jahr 2015 einen Forschungsaufenthalt an der Tepper School of Business, Carnegis Mellon University, Pittsburgh. Seit 2015 ist sie Universitätsassistentin post doc in der Abteilung für Unternehmensrechnung und Controlling. Im Jahr 2018 besuchte sie als Visiting Assistant Professor of Accounting, erneut die Tepper School of Business.

 

 

As part of the TAF Research Seminar, Katrin Weiskirchner-Merten from Vienna Universitiy of Economics and Business,  held a presentation with the topic: "Bank Representatives on the Board of Directors and their Influence on Risk and Managerial Compensation" on January 14, 2020.

Katrin Weiskirchner-Mertens research focuses on managerial accounting, transfer pricing and  budgeting. Her work has been published in the Business Research (BuR). She is a member of the European Accounting Association and the American Accounting Association.

After beginning her academic career as a project assistant in the DART program in 2011, she completed a research stay at the Tepper School of Business at Carnegis Mellon University, Pittsburgh in 2015. Then she became a university assistant in the department of corporate accounting and managerial accounting. In 2018, she visited again the Tepper School of Business as Visiting Assistant Professor of Accounting.